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Private Full Day Tour to Nizwa & Jebel Akhdar by 4X4 Landcruiser

5.0 (84 reviews) 8 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Private Full Day Tour to Nizwa & Jebel Akhdar by 4X4 Landcruiser

About this activity

Nizwa the old capital of Oman. Visit to the famous Nizwa Fortress is a museum that showcases the history of the fort and surrounding area. Walking through the fortress you get to see amazing views of the ancient town of Nizwa and the nearby mountains.

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At a glance

Duration
8 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–6
Audio guide
Arabic, English
Guide
Arabic, English
Written guide
Arabic, English
Operated by
Oman sharing tours

Ages: Infants (1–4 years) · Children (5–12 years) · Adults (13–80 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Pick Up and Drop off anywhere in Muscat
  • Included: Omani Tour Guide English Speaking
  • Included: Water during the tour
  • Included: Transportation 4WD vehicle comfortable

Not included

  • Not included: Lunch
  • Not included: Nizwa Fort fee 5 OMR or 13 USD per person
  • Not included: All personal things

Itinerary

  1. Nizwa Fort Oman

    2 hours Admission not included

    We depart Muscat to Nizwa, the old capital of Oman. Visit to the famous Nizwa Fortress. Today, the for is a museum that showcases the history of the fort and surrounding area. Walking through the fortress you get to see amazing views of the ancient town and the nearby mountains. This impressive fortress was a base used in the military to hold off the hardest attacks and seiges.

  2. Nizwa Souq

    one hour

    Next to the fortress is the large Nizwa Souq, a local marketplace that offers a variety of goods including jewelry, pottery, fish, and meats. The list goes on!

  3. Birkat Al Mouz Ruins

    one hour

    After, we drive to the foot of Jebel Akhdar, an old village called Birkat Al Mauz

  4. Aflaj Irrigation Systems of Oman

    one hour

    then after visit the Irrigation System of Al Kattmyn, one of the 5 irrigation system heritage by UNESCO.

  5. Jebel Akhdar

    3 hours

    From there we go up to Jebel Akhdar. Also known as the Green Mountain, Jebel Akhdar houses many fruit plantations and rose gardens. Take the time to walk through the hills and cherish the valley views. There is a lot Jebel Akhdar has to offer.

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Pickup is available from any hotel, airport, port, or residence within the Muscat area. Customers should wait at the main entrance or hotel lobby 10 minutes before the scheduled pickup time.

    For airport pickups, the driver will wait at the arrival area holding a sign with the customer’s name.

End point

  • Pickup is available from any hotel, airport, port, or residence within the Muscat area. Customers should wait at the main entrance or hotel lobby 10 minutes before the scheduled pickup time.

    For airport pickups, the driver will wait at the arrival area holding a sign with the customer’s name.

Pickup points

  • Dmas Hotel
  • Al Waffa Hotel Flats
  • The Chedi Muscat Luxury Hotel
  • Howard Johnson
  • Safeer Hotel Suites
  • Hotel Summersands Al Wadi Al kabir
  • Funduq Alfalak A Alfalak Hotel
  • Hotel Golden Oasis
  • OYO 136 Pioneer Hotel Apartments
  • Ramada by Wyndham Qurum Beach
  • Al-Saif Grand Hotel
  • Al Bayrahaa Hotel Apartments

and 300 more pickup points

Pickup is available from any hotel, airport, port, or residence within the Muscat area. Customers should wait at the main entrance or hotel lobby 10 minutes before the scheduled pickup time.

For airport pickups, the driver will wait at the arrival area holding a sign with the customer’s name.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • Children under 5 years old can join the tour free of charge.

  • We do pick up and drop off anywhere in Muscat area

Traveller ratings

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Private Full Day Tour to Nizwa & Jebel Akhdar by 4X4 Landcruiser

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